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Device product

Intera 1.0T; 1) Stellar Model 781102, 2) Pular Model 781103 Product Usage: Indicated for use as a diagnostic device. It can produce cross-sectional images, spectroscopic images and/or spectra in any orientation of the internal structure of the head, body,or extremities.

Z-1432-2018

March 16, 2018

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Philips Electronics North America Corporation
Event
Event 79451
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
8,205 units in total
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1432-2018

Official wording

Reason: Potential risk for helium gas inside the MR examination room during a magnet quench

Code information: (Added 6/25/18): 7149 7210 7082 7212 7015 7174 7081 10327 7073 10332 7063 7040 7119 7095 7272 10104 7005 7213 7057 10326 7128 10339 7230 10329 7183 7098 10053 7080 7011 7178 7139 7126 10192 7217 7066 7171 7136 7038 7050

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide; International - Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Chile, China, Colombia, Congo (Democratic Republic of the), Costa Rica, C¿te D'Ivoire, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Finland, France, Gabon, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jersey, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Republic of Korea - South Korea, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Libya, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malaysia, Malta, Mauritius, Mexico, Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Myanmar, Nepal, Netherlands, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, State of Panama, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russian Federation, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sweden, Switzerland, Syrian Arab Republic, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Venezuela, Viet Nam, Yemen & Zimbabwe.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Potential risk for helium gas inside the MR examination room during a magnet quench